How to set Monday as the first day of the week

How to Set Monday as the First Day of the Week in Samsung Calendar

Learn how to customize the Samsung Calendar app to start the week on Monday for better organization and regional preferences.

To set Monday as the first day of the week in the Samsung Calendar app, follow these steps to adjust your calendar view according to regional standards or personal preference.

1. How to Change the First Day of the Week in Samsung Calendar

1. Open the Calendar app on your Samsung device.
2. Tap the menu icon (three horizontal lines) located at the top-left corner of the screen.
3. Select the Settings icon from the menu.
4. Scroll down and tap on "First day of the week."
5. Choose "Monday" from the available options.

2. Why Set Monday as the First Day of the Week?

Many regions, such as the United Arab Emirates, have adopted Monday as the first day of the week for organizational purposes. Adjusting your calendar settings ensures alignment with regional norms and improves productivity.

3. Additional Things to Check

- Ensure your Samsung device is running the latest version of the Calendar app for optimal functionality.

- Verify that your device's language and region settings match your preferred calendar configuration.

4. Supported Samsung Galaxy Devices

This feature is available on most Samsung Galaxy devices, including the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S25, Galaxy S26, Galaxy Z Fold, Galaxy Z Flip, and Galaxy A series.

5. Related Samsung Support Topics

- How to customize Samsung Calendar views

- How to sync calendars across Samsung devices

- How to manage calendar events on Samsung Galaxy devices